See also, for the storming of St. Elmo, Calderon, Gloriosa Defensa de Malta, pp.
The same story is told, more concisely, by Calderon, Gloriosa Defensade Malta, pp.
Leaving Major Nicholls with 400 men to hold the Residencia, Colonel Guard then advanced with the grenadier company by the Calle Defensa to join General Crauford.
This church stood close to the trench which crossed the Calle Defensa at its junction with the Calle Potosi; the azoteas all round were strongly garrisoned.
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